2024 Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in the Southwest Region
10
Colleges in the Southwest Region
205
Adult and Continuing Ed Degrees Awarded
A degree in
adult & continuing education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #432 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for adult & continuing education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 205 degrees in adult & continuing education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Adult & Continuing Education School
Your choice of adult & continuing education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for adult & continuing education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Adult & Continuing Education Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Adult & Continuing Education in the Southwest Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the adult and continuing ed degree levels they offer.
10 Top Southwest Region Schools in Adult and Continuing Ed
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
58
Adult and Continuing Ed Degrees Awarded
Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in adult & continuing education. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were roughly 58 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in adult & continuing education from Texas A&M University - College Station
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OK
53
Adult and Continuing Ed Degrees Awarded
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in adult & continuing education. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #140 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Oklahoma is a great university overall.
There were roughly 53 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In TX
It's difficult to beat Texas State University if you want to pursue a degree in adult & continuing education. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #397 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In OK
Oklahoma Christian University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in adult & continuing education. Located in the large city of Edmond, OC is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.
There were roughly 4 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at OC in the most recent data year.
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UCO is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. A Best Colleges rank of #994 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in adult & continuing education from University of Central Oklahoma
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